This post discusses the importance of report consumers being empowered to do their own data discovery and authoring of advanced visualizations versus relying on separate report authors to do this work for them. IBM Product Marketing Manager, Michael Sauceda, humorously discusses this while introducing solutions in the IBM portfolio that... [Continue Reading]

[Guest Post by T. Alan Keahey, Ph.D., Visualization Expert in IBM Watson Group]
An interesting question is how the increasing use of mobile devices is likely to affect the design of visualizations in the future. Obviously, the smaller display screens on tablets and smart phones will have a limiting effect on the amount of information... [Continue Reading]

Noah Iliinsky, from IBM's Center for Advanced Visualization, discusses the power of visualizations and the reasons why they're a necessity to fully understand what's 'inside the data'. In this post, Noah will dive into these reasons, including why spreadsheets and written text are simply not the tell-all that... [Continue Reading]

Guest post from Noah Iliinsky, Advanced Visualization Expert, IBM Center for Advanced Visualization
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This is a continuation of a series of posts covering the Four Pillars of Visualization. Please read my previous article for an overview of the four pillars for an effective visualization.
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Guest post from Jamie Rasmussen, Software Engineer, IBM Research
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Imagine you’ve just been put in charge of managing your company’s large sales force. Not just one salesperson, or even a hundred salespeople, but perhaps many thousands of salespeople.
Since each of these... [Continue Reading]

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